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Ground Zero Quiz #2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did Brandon get the door to the 89th floor open? 

a)

By kicking the door until it opened

b)

By pulling the door like he was doing a skateboarding trick

c)

Someone else opened the door for him

d)

He didn’t get the door open

2.

How did Reshmina know where to find Pasoon? 

a)

She remembered the phone number on the rock

b)

Pasoon told her where he would be

c)

She guessed where Pasoon would be

d)

She doesn’t know where Pasoon is

3.

Why doesn’t the helicopter help Brandon? 

a)

The pilot can’t see Brandon 

b)

There was no way to land or drop a ladder

c)

The helicopter is on fire

d)

The helicopter does help Brandon 

4.

What happens to Brandon before he almost slips from the ledge? 

a)

Brandon hangs off the ledge 

b)

Brandon’s able to catch himself

c)

Brandon falls off the ledge

d)

Someone pulls him back

5.

How did Reshmina try to get Pasoon’s attention? 

a)

By yelling and waving her arms

b)

By whistling for him

c)

By doing nothing

d)

By throwing rocks at him

6.

When Reshmina almost falls off the cliff, why can’t she climb back up? 

a)

Reshmina doesn’t want to climb back up

b)

Pasoon won’t help Reshmina climb back up

c)

There’s no rocks below Reshmina’s feet to climb up

d)

Reshmina is able to climb back up

7.

Why does Richard decide to help Brandon? 

a)

Brandon looks like his son 

b)

He doesn’t want Brandon to go alone

c)

He works with Brandon’s dad

d)

He doesn’t help Brandon 

8.

Why can’t Richard & Brandon continue climbing to the 107th floor? 

a)

They’re too weak to continue 

b)

An explosion shook the building 

c)

They did climb further

d)

There’s too much debris in the way

9.

Why does Reshmina take away Pasoon’s toy airplane? 

a)

To stop him from joining the Taliban

b)

She wanted it for herself

c)

She didn’t take the toy airplane 

d)

She wanted to give it to the Kochi as thanks

10.

Why does Reshmina wish she was a part of the Kochi? 

a)

Because the Kochi are nice

b)

She doesn’t wish to join the Kochi

c)

They aren’t on either side of the war

d)

The Kochi have a lot of food

11.

Brandon decided that instead of going down the stairs to get out of the building that he would go up the stairs?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Who/what did Reshmina find when she was out collecting firewood?

a)

An American soldier

b)

Her brother leaving for the Taliban

c)

A wild animal for supper

d)

A stash of weapons the Taliban had hidden.

13.

What was the name of the soldier Reshmina had met?

a)

Abba

b)

Pasoon

c)

Taz

d)

Asad

14.

What was Taz afraid he had lost?

a)

His stuffed animal

b)

HIs military ID badge.

c)

A picture of his family

d)

His cell phone.

15.

Reshmina keeps using the term "Pashtunwali," what does this mean?

a)

It is a term the Taliban uses.

b)

It means family.

c)

It's a bad term referring to an American soldier

d)

To respect and help others